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Read more about the article Duterte to skip debate unless organizers fix rift with CDO press
PRESIDENTIAL ASPIRANT Rodrigo Duterte says he will not attend the presidential debate in Cagayan de Oro City on February 21 if the local media will not be given a fair share in covering the event. (File photo)

Duterte to skip debate unless organizers fix rift with CDO press

Presidential candidate and Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte plans to pull a no-show in his first presidential debate on February 21 in Cagayan de Oro City if the issue of “discrimination” raised earlier by the local media would be left unsolved.

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Read more about the article Gunfires meet HR team probing Pantukan attacks
THREAT. An army trooper hidden in plain sight fires his gun as members of a Quick Reaction Team of the human rights group Karapatan-SMR is on its way to Sitio Post-4, Barangay Napnapan, in Pantukan, Compostela Valley on February 11 to probe the indiscriminate firing allegedly perpetrated by soldiers. (Photo from Karapatan)

Gunfires meet HR team probing Pantukan attacks

The team dispatched by Karapatan to unearth traces of alleged ‘indiscriminate’ military-led firings in Compostela Valley this week said it has become targets of the attacks itself.

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Read more about the article US playwright moved to tears inside Davao City evacuation camp
EMOTIONAL. Eve Ensler, founder of One Billion Rising global campaign turns emotional after hearing the stories of the Lumad evacuees inside the evacuation center at a church compound in Davao City on Friday, February 12. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

US playwright moved to tears inside Davao City evacuation camp

American playwright and activist Eve Ensler learned so many things from her visit at the evacuation camp in a church compound here on Friday, February 12.

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Read more about the article Shots fired: Duterte ‘showed no respect for workers’
Davao City Mayor and PDP-Laban standard bearer Rodrigo Duterte. (File photo)

Shots fired: Duterte ‘showed no respect for workers’

Labor union group Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) lashed out at Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte over his offhanded statement Thursday, February 10, that seemingly ‘threatened’ labor unions from going against his policies when he becomes president.

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